Legal Opinion
Donovan v. Clarke
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 17, 1963No. Civ. A. 674-62PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALSH, District Judge.
This matter comes before the court on a complaint for a mandatory injunction to compel the Zoning Commission of the District of Columbia to rezone certain property owned by the plaintiffs from residential to commercial. This complaint was first heard in Civil Action No. 771-59 on December 5, 1961. That action was dismissed without prejudice on December 14, 1961, and remanded to the Zoning Commission with a directive from the court that it hold a hearing de novo. Said hearing was held as ordered on January 17, 1962, and the Commission again denied plaintiffs’ request for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Zahn v. Board of Public WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Saginaw Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Wolpe v. PoretskyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Lewis v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Cooper v. Bd. of County Com'rs of Ada CountyIdaho Supreme Court · 1980
- Ed Zaagman, Inc. v. City of KentwoodMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
- Citizens Ass'n of Georgetown, Inc. v. Zoning CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- The Citizens Association of Georgetown, Inc. v. Zoning Commission of the District of Columbia the Citizens Association of Georgetown, Inc. And the Committee of 100 on the Federal City v. Zoning Commission of the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- South Gwinnett Venture v. PruittCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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